Manchester United placed on a sensational show to win the FA Cup with a 2-1 remaining victory over Manchester Metropolis on Saturday.
United loved a dream first half, by which they scored twice — first when Alejandro Garnacho capitalised on a mix-up between Stefan Ortega and Josko Gvardiol and fired into an empty web, and once more when Kobbie Mainoo put the of completion to an excellent staff transfer. In the meantime, André Onana was compelled into only a single save.
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Metropolis fought again within the second half and ensured a nervy ending when Onana’s weak save on 87 minutes couldn’t hold out Jérémy Doku’s shot at his close to submit. Nonetheless, United held on and sealed a memorable victory.
This 12 months’s FA Cup title is the second trophy of Erik ten Hag’s two-year tenure in cost at United, nevertheless it comes amid intense hypothesis over his future, with potential replacements already sounded out by the membership.
The end result additionally secures United a spot within the Europa League subsequent season.